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she promised a resistance curtail education for girls. at age 11 she was writing an anonymous blog about life under the taliban. in one entry entitled i'm afraid she wrote about a terrible dream of helicopters and the taliban. fear is the taliban's primary weapon reinforced with the willingness to use extreme violence against anyone who contradicts their medieval rules. her willingness to speak out earned her a nomination for the international children's peace prize. the taliban's efforts to suppress and punish her may backfire. >> there's people's voice whose have been oppressed and people are living in fear. but i feel there will be many more in this country. >> reporter: today school children remember her and made a point to pray for her. medical officials say that she will be kept in the hospital for a few more days and then if necessary moved on to the united arab emrates. >> this is an important story because seven out of ten girls in pakistan is illiterate. >> huge problem. time to show you some of this morning's headlines. the "lo
she promised a resistance curtail education for girls. at age 11 she was writing an anonymous blog about life under the taliban. in one entry entitled i'm afraid she wrote about a terrible dream of helicopters and the taliban. fear is the taliban's primary weapon reinforced with the willingness to use extreme violence against anyone who contradicts their medieval rules. her willingness to speak out earned her a nomination for the international children's peace prize. the taliban's efforts to...
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i'll get my education if it's at home, school or any place. save our schools, save our pakistan. >> reporter: local pakistani officials in the swat valley where malala yousufzai lived said they offered her protection but her father refused it. the driver of the truck she had been riding in is among those under suspicion. two other girls were wounded in the attack. the shooting has been condemned around the world including by the u.s. >> she was attacked and shot by extremists who don't want girls to have an education. and don't want girls to speak for themselves. and don't want girls to become leaders. >> reporter: malala yousufzai had said whenever you watch someone being oppressed raise your voice against it. now the 14-year-old girl is fighting for her life because she raised her voice. the surgeon who operated on her said the high velocity close range shot damaged critical areas of the brain. survival is not in doubt but what kind of survival. >> mark, is there any chance they might move her out of the country? >> reporter: well, they said
i'll get my education if it's at home, school or any place. save our schools, save our pakistan. >> reporter: local pakistani officials in the swat valley where malala yousufzai lived said they offered her protection but her father refused it. the driver of the truck she had been riding in is among those under suspicion. two other girls were wounded in the attack. the shooting has been condemned around the world including by the u.s. >> she was attacked and shot by extremists who...
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prop thirty-eight really does send new education dollars straight to our schools... ...and thirty-eight keeps it there. don't be misled by the politicians. to really help our schools, vote yes on thirty-eight. >> your realtime captioner: linda marie macdonald. >>> good morning. it's 8:25. i'm frank mallicoat. crews are on the scene of a large fire involving several buildings in san francisco at the "squat & gobble" restaurant. it broke out around 6:30 this morning. it forced the closure of muni's westport central train tunnel. now that effects the k, l and the m lines. the bus bridge has been set up to move passengers past that area. >>> the best baseball story of the year is over. the oakland as eliminated from the play-offs last night with a loss at home to the tigers in game 5. but the giants won yesterday. they advance to the national league championship series. game one set to go sunday either against the nats or cards, whoever wins tonight. traffic and weather coming right up. >>> good morning. well, unfortunately, it is anything but "friday light" out there. it's really busy in a
prop thirty-eight really does send new education dollars straight to our schools... ...and thirty-eight keeps it there. don't be misled by the politicians. to really help our schools, vote yes on thirty-eight. >> your realtime captioner: linda marie macdonald. >>> good morning. it's 8:25. i'm frank mallicoat. crews are on the scene of a large fire involving several buildings in san francisco at the "squat & gobble" restaurant. it broke out around 6:30 this morning....
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it was my education in music. in life. and it gave me the career that i have performing these great american classics. we call them the great american song book. some call at any time rod stewart song book. >> we know this music is classic now. in the '20s and '30s how popular were the gershwins. >> george gershwin was the most popular composer in the world. not comparable to anybody today. he wrote "rhapsody in blue." >> how did the relationship with you and ira develop. >> we were very close. i was the son or grand son that he never had because he never had kids and he entrusted his legacy to me. he made me his eyes and ears to the outside world. i carry on the legacy because the songs are so important today. >> speaking of that legacy do you ever fear with itunes and electronic music and rock music that some of these old standards are going to be lost on the coming generation? >> no. it's the opposite. keeps it going because now kids can go on youtube or anything and find these songs. they can hear them. when i was goin
it was my education in music. in life. and it gave me the career that i have performing these great american classics. we call them the great american song book. some call at any time rod stewart song book. >> we know this music is classic now. in the '20s and '30s how popular were the gershwins. >> george gershwin was the most popular composer in the world. not comparable to anybody today. he wrote "rhapsody in blue." >> how did the relationship with you and ira...
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the taliban are actually proud of targeting a teenage girl who wants an education. a taliban spokesman called her, quote, the symbol of inif a dells and obscenity. unquote. in fact, malala is a devout muslim. she rose to prominence as a symbol of resistance to curtail education for girls when they took control of the swat valley in 2009. at age 11 she was writing an anonymous blog about life under be the taliban. in one entry entitled, i am afraid, she wrote about a terrible dream of helicopters and the taliban. fear is the taliban's primary weapon. reinforced with a willingness to use extreme violence against anyone who contradicts their medieval rules. her willingness to speak out gave her a nomination for the children's peace prize. >> there are people whose voices have been suppressed and people are living in fear but i think there will be many malala's in this country. i have all the faith. >> reporter: today school children made a point of praying for her. medical officials say that malala will be kept in the hospital for a few more days and then if necessary
the taliban are actually proud of targeting a teenage girl who wants an education. a taliban spokesman called her, quote, the symbol of inif a dells and obscenity. unquote. in fact, malala is a devout muslim. she rose to prominence as a symbol of resistance to curtail education for girls when they took control of the swat valley in 2009. at age 11 she was writing an anonymous blog about life under be the taliban. in one entry entitled, i am afraid, she wrote about a terrible dream of...
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. ,,,, dan hurd: when i was a child, california was a leader in education funding. erika derry: and the fact that california isn't making it a priority frustrates me. dan hurd: i'm ashamed of that, and i don't want this to continue for my daughter. brenda kealing: prop 38 is going to bring a lot of money to our schools. suzan solomon: the money stays at the school site. cade derry: what i would really like to see is that the teachers... that were laid off come back to the school. navaz hurd: a smaller class size. navaz hurd: as a mom i want that. as a teacher i want that. >>> good morning. it is certainly "holiday light" heading towards the bay bridge toll plaza. it actually looks good across the upper deck. we had an earlier accident on the skyway but that is now long since cleared. traffic is moving fine into san francisco. it's actually the opposite direction where we're starting to see slower speeds. look at this towards the lower deck. there must be a stall or something heading towards oakland because 101 is backed up. looks like to the 280 interchange even pos
. ,,,, dan hurd: when i was a child, california was a leader in education funding. erika derry: and the fact that california isn't making it a priority frustrates me. dan hurd: i'm ashamed of that, and i don't want this to continue for my daughter. brenda kealing: prop 38 is going to bring a lot of money to our schools. suzan solomon: the money stays at the school site. cade derry: what i would really like to see is that the teachers... that were laid off come back to the school. navaz hurd: a...
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the shooting of malala by taliban gunmen for promoting girl's education, horrified people in britain as well as pakistan and the united states. there's also a sense she will be safer here than in pakistan where the taliban has already threatened to kill her if she recovers. >>> charlie d'agata, thank you. >>> you may also remember the fear last year over giving the hpv vaccine to pre teen girls. a new study says girls who got the vaccine are no more sexually active than unvaccinated girls. the hpv vaccine protects against cervical cancer linked to the human papillomavirus a sexually transmitted disease. very few of the girls who were vaccinated at age 11 or 12 had donny of those things. >>> more senior citizens who took reverse mortgages are getting pushed out of their homes. federal and state regulators say older americans are being targeted by crooked lenders. some widows are facing eviction after their names were left off the deed by brokers. the default rate is about 9.5% of the loans, that's up 7% compared to over ten years ago. >>> there are over 140 million twitter users in th
the shooting of malala by taliban gunmen for promoting girl's education, horrified people in britain as well as pakistan and the united states. there's also a sense she will be safer here than in pakistan where the taliban has already threatened to kill her if she recovers. >>> charlie d'agata, thank you. >>> you may also remember the fear last year over giving the hpv vaccine to pre teen girls. a new study says girls who got the vaccine are no more sexually active than...